3-Hour Flexible Private Shanghai Night Tour with Local Dinner Option
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About this experience
This 3 hour private night tour allows you to fully utilize your short time in Shanghai and discover the vibrant and amazing Shanghai night scenes when it's lighten up. Ultimate private tour experience with your own local knowledgeable guide, flexible itinerary based on your preference , from charming old town bazaar to the splendid night view along the Bund (Oriental pearl TV tower ,tallest Shanghai Tower and stylish " bottle opener" building-- Shanghai World Financial Center ), from dynamic and fashion neighborhoods at old French concession to the busy and bustling Nanjing street at night or enjoy a relaxing and romatic night cruise along Huangpu river or a breathtaking view from one of the top observation tower. Dinner option is also available if you want to sample the most authentical food with us. Private door to door transfers are inclued.
Available options
4-hour Night Tour with Dinner
Private Tour with Dinner: 4-Hour private night tour, a great English guide, professional nice driver with car, local tasty dinner are inclusive.<br/>Pickup included
3-Hour Night Tour Only
Private Night Tour Only: 3-Hour private night tour, a great English guide, professional nice driver with car are inclusive. <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private tour services
Local tasty dinner( If the dinner option is selected)
Professional local tour guide
professional car and driver service
Hotel pick up and drop off ( for hotel located in downtown Shanghai
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Your great guide and the driver will pick up you at your hotel in Shanghai at your preferred time. After meeting, spend few mins to discuss with your guide to tailor made your tour, following is the recommended itinerary, be sure to let your guide know if you need make any adjust during the tour.
Typically, start a nice walk along Bund, appreciate the fabulous old and new skyline when it’s lit up. You may choose to enjoy a relaxing river cruise along Hungpu River.
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Stop 2
Next head to Old town/ Yu garden bazaar, soak up the charming Ming and Qing Dynasties architecture, wander along nine lucky bridge, explore the fun area full of local arts, handicrafts, street food and more. You may also enjoy happy souvenir shopping here.
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Stop 3
Depends on your time, you could also choose to go to one of the observation decks at skyscrapers such as Asia No. Tallest building Shanghai Tower, Oriental Pearl TV Tower, Shanghai World Financial Tower, Jinmao tower. Enjoy a spectacular bird-eye of the mega Shanghai city.
If you have been to the above-mentioned sites, you could choose to visit following other sites:
1). Nanjing Road Pedestrian Street
2) Xintiandi
3)Tianzi Fang
After the memorable tour, you will be dropped off at Shanghai hotel or other downtown area.
What's not included
Entrance fee if applys
Gratuities
Local dinner( If dinner option is not booked)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
CMN
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress code is smart casual
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
The "Private Night Tour” option is for 3hours , if you want to extend after 3hours, each additional will be charged at USD 25.00 per hour, pls pay this on the tour to your guide directly if you have the additional hours.
The" Private Night Tour with Dinner " option is for 4hours,if you want to extend after 3hours, each additional will be charged at USD 25.00 per hour, pls pay this on the tour to your guide directly if you have the additional hours.
Important notes
The tour is for 3hours , if yu want to extend after 3hours, each additional will be charged at USD 25.00 per hour, pls pay this on the tour to your guide directly if you have the additional hours.
About Shanghai
Shanghai is a global financial hub and a city of stunning contrasts, where futuristic skyscrapers stand alongside traditional shikumen houses. It's known for its vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and historic landmarks, making it a must-visit destination in China.
Top Attractions
The Bund
The Bund is a famous waterfront area with a stunning skyline of colonial-era buildings and modern skyscrapers. It's a must-visit for its historic significance and breathtaking views.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Oriental Pearl Tower
This iconic tower is a symbol of modern Shanghai, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks.
Architecture
2-3 hours
¥150-200
Yu Garden
Yu Garden is a classical Chinese garden with beautiful landscapes, pavilions, and historical buildings. It's a peaceful oasis in the bustling city.
Historical/Garden
2-3 hours
¥30
Shanghai Museum
The Shanghai Museum houses an extensive collection of ancient Chinese art and artifacts, providing a deep dive into China's rich history and culture.
Museum
2-3 hours
Free
Nanjing Road
Nanjing Road is one of the world's busiest shopping streets, offering a mix of international brands, local shops, and vibrant street life.
Shopping
2-3 hours
Varies by shop
Must-Try Local Dishes
Xiaolongbao
Small soup dumplings filled with meat and hot broth, typically pork. They are a staple of Shanghai cuisine and are often served with soy sauce and ginger.
Dumplings
Contains meat, gluten, and soy.
Braised Pork Belly (Hong Shao Rou)
A slow-cooked dish of pork belly braised in soy sauce, sugar, and other seasonings. It's tender, flavorful, and often served with steamed buns or rice.
Main dish
Contains pork and soy.
Shanghai Soup Dumplings (Shao Mai)
Open-topped dumplings filled with minced pork and shrimp, often served with a dipping sauce made of soy sauce, vinegar, and ginger.
Dumplings
Contains pork, shrimp, and soy.
Stinky Tofu (Chou Doufu)
Fermented tofu with a strong odor, often deep-fried and served with pickled cabbage. It's an acquired taste but a popular street food.
Snack
Vegetarian, contains soy.
Popular Activities
Hiking in nearby nature reserves
Biking along the Huangpu River
Tea house visits
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending traditional performances
Boat rides on the Huangpu River
Swimming at nearby beaches
Best Time to Visit
April to October
This period offers pleasant weather, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is lively with numerous festivals and events.
15°C to 35°C
59°F to 95°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Chinese (Mandarin)
- Widely spoken: Shanghainese, English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Shanghai is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps like Didi.
- • Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Shanghai Pudong International Airport • 30 km from city center
- Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport • 13 km from city center
By train
Shanghai Railway Station, Shanghai South Railway Station
By bus
Shanghai Long-Distance Bus Station, Shanghai South Long-Distance Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Shanghai Metro is efficient, clean, and covers most of the city. It's the fastest and most convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Didi, Meituan
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
The Bund
Pudong
French Concession
Xintiandi
Tianzifang
Day trips
Hangzhou
180 km from Shanghai • Full day
Hangzhou is a beautiful city known for its natural beauty, historic sites, and the famous West Lake. It's a great day trip from Shanghai for those looking to escape the city and enjoy some nature.
Suzhou
100 km from Shanghai • Full day
Suzhou is a historic city known for its classical gardens, silk production, and canals. It's a great day trip for those interested in history, culture, and architecture.
Zhujiajiao
50 km from Shanghai • Half day
Zhujiajiao is an ancient water town known for its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, canals, and bridges. It's a great day trip for those looking to experience traditional Chinese water town life.
Festivals
Shanghai Tourism Festival • September
Shanghai International Film Festival • June
Chinese New Year • January/February (varies)
Pro tips
- Use the Shanghai Public Transportation Card for convenient and discounted travel on metro, buses, and ferries.
- Download a translation app or carry a phrasebook to help with language barriers.
- Try local street food, but be cautious of food safety and choose busy stalls with high turnover.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Consider hiring a local guide or joining a tour to gain insights into Shanghai's history and culture.
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